Article
Autoantibodies to a nucleolar RNA helicase protein in patients with connective tissue diseases.
Arthritis and rheumatism - 1 Aug 1997
Arnett F C, Reveille J D, Valdez B C
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: An autoantibody to a nucleolar RNA helicase protein (Gu) was recently discovered in a patient with gastric antral vascular ectasia or watermelon stomach, a disorder that is increasingly being described in systemic sclerosis (SSc). The present study was undertaken to determine whether a...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Alleles
- Autoantibodies
- Carrier Proteins
- Cell Nucleolus
- Connective Tissue Diseases
- Female
- Histocompatibility Antigens Class II
- Humans
- Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Protein Inhibitors of Activated STAT
- Scleroderma, Systemic
- Small Ubiquitin-Related Modifier Proteins